XXIV. Mushrooms. Crypt. Fungi. 
1 1 66. Brittle Puff-ball. — L. fragile. 
Parasitical, nearly sitting, inversely-ovate, 
skin shining, brittle, meal black, intermixed 
with soft hairs. — E. Fungi. 136. 
On mosses, October, Rare. 
Silsoe. 
1167- Conjurer's Pern. — * L. innatum. 
White, sphcerical, solitary, parasitical, sit- 
ting, containing a white powder and open- 
ing at the top with many ragged clefts. — 
(Withering,) E. Fungi. 53. iEcidium fuscum. 
Reticularia. Bulliard. 
Mushroom in it’s first state soft, containing 
seeds entangled amidst numerous fibres. 
1168. Custard Reticularia. — R. septica. 
Slimy, yellowish, scattered, in various shape^.- 
( Sibthorpe. ) Schaeffer. 194. 
Woods, September, Common. 
J169. Egg-shaped Reticularia. — R. ovata. 
Stemless, egg-shaped, mucilagirious, yellow- 
ish, gills cellular, vanishing, turning to dust, 
blackish: seeds black, adhering to threads. - 
( Schaeffer. ) Bulliard. 380. 1. 
Grass, mosses, &c. October, Rare, 
Warden, 
Smut 
